Disney doesn’t expect its ‘Star Wars’ spinoff to rake in as much money as ‘The Force Awakens’

It seems even the Disney brass have a feeling “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” the first-ever standalone movie in the “Star Wars” saga, will not be the juggernaut that “The Force Awakens” was.

“We never felt it would do the level that ‘Force Awakens’ did,” Disney chief Bob Iger told investors at a Goldman Sachs conference, according to Variety, following a meeting with Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy to talk about the “Star Wars” titles from 2021 and beyond.

Iger said that he has seen a recent rough cut of “Rogue One” (which opens in theaters December 16) and read more >>>